21 Nov 1900
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Newspaper
Cheyenne Daily Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1900
Page
1
An unfocused notice describes a chaotic Palace gathering of eager shoppers drawn to a themed sale. It highlights dolls, children's toys, Rickebeker perfumes, ladies' cases, and a cut glass collection touted as unmatched in Wyoming, with chaotic language reflecting a frenzied retail push.
James R. Keene declares he no longer fears a bear market and now expects prices to rise further amid renewed confidence after the election. He cites liquidation of overhanging stock, improved industrial values, higher exports, railroad earnings, and strong commercial position as factors backing a continued upswing. Wyoming's Carey presides as the National Irrigation Conference opens in Chicago with delegates urging government arid land projects.
In Owenaburg Kentucky on November 21 Governor Beckham will marry Miss Jean Raphael Fuqua at the First Presbyterian church. The governor's star will attend and the bridal party includes prominent Kentucky society figures. The event is noted as a historic governor in office marrying.
One of Uncle Sam's large coast defense guns is being prepared at Sandy Hook for transport to Buffalo for exhibition at the Pan American Exposition. The 10,000 pound monster, forged in South Bethlehem, will be displayed.
Denver dispatch notes sleet disrupting east telegraphs. Oldest Script Dealer in Cheyenne claims 1682 sales with defect free pieces. Bruner advertises 10 minute notice for scrip filing and invites attendance at a forthcoming musical entertainment.
Warren Mercantile Co advertises upholstering goods and draperies. A note promises a Turners comcart and a Thanksgiving night ball event. Readers are reminded of holiday offerings and promotions.
General Macabatas plans to lead one hundred picked natives with American troops in pursuit of Aguinaldo in Luzon. Ex-rebel Filipinos campaign nationwide but offers to serve remain undecided. Aglipay seeks election news and church state relations, with assurances of church state separation and religious freedom.
The Wet canal at Sault Ste. Marie will be enlarged from 600 feet to 900 feet in length and 100 feet in width after a River and Harbors committee visit. The project costs 9 million dollars and aims to handle four lake vessels at once, with annual freight through the canal valued at about 250 million.
A dispatch from Birmingham reveals fifteen dead and several missing after a cyclone last night. nearly every house in town is demolished and most casualties are reported as poor. A Windsor Canada inquiry notes a Newport Ky defaulter may be in town, while Lord Roberts reports Boer near Balmoral and that British losses include six killed, five wounded, and thirty-one captured.
In Marcelles a heavy storm halted efforts to meet President Kruger as Dutch cruiser Gelderland failed to reach port by dawn. A launch voyage to greet Kruger ended in near swamping. reception and banquet were postponed to tomorrow and Kruger plans to stay aboard.
Miss Werntz, a 24 year old woman from Ridley township Delaware County, rode a bull along the township pike after a political bet on McKinley and Bryan. The animal struggled and she was left in serious condition and may not recover.
After long talks between National Steel and Amalgamated Association, the Mingo Junction mills will reopen tomorrow. Tonnage workers face about a 28 percent wage cut, down from an initial demand of illustration 331/4 percent. Weather notes forecast mostly fair conditions with warmth at night for Cheyenne region and mixed precipitation across the Dakotas to New England. Local notices include insurance ad from Bruner & Bracie and St. Mark's lay prelude service at Mrs Barbers’ home on Friday.
The Boston Ladies Symphony Orchestra performed in Lincoln in the auditorium series, drawing strong applause. Five women soloists played violin flute cornet and tuba with praised smooth tones. Carl Crance sang bass with depth and strong encore replies.
Washington reports growing doubt over Chinese willingness to pay indemnities as powers threaten partition. The Stange production of Quo Vadis opens in Cheyenne with lavish stagecraft. County Clerk Cowhick issues marriage licenses for Pollock Smith, Meeker Howard, Rupe Le Mertes. Court activity is light and canvassers pace the general election tally. School pupils may obtain reserved balcony coats for five cents in a symphony program.
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